Senior Project Manager

Energy Job Search; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee construction projects in healthcare and buildings. The role involves ensuring project compliance, managing teams, and delivering projects in alignment with client expectations. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in civil engineering and at least 15 years of experience, including significant project management expertise.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in buildings and healthcare facilities.
• At least 7 years in a project manager role.
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, architecture, or construction management.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary interface with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
• Lead project governance processes including approvals and stakeholder engagement.
• Monitor construction progress, quality, safety, and adherence to specifications.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Problem-Solving

Project Management Tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PMP Certification

Job description

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering (Civil)

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

1. Act as the primary interface between the client, contractors, consultants, and regulatory authorities.
2. Ensure the project is delivered in alignment with the client's vision, budget, and timeline.
3. Lead project governance processes, including approvals, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.
4. Oversee design development and review for compliance with hospital/Building codes (e.g., FGI, NFPA, HTM).
5. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (architects, MEP, structural, medical planners).
6. Ensure project milestones, procurement schedules, and budgets are established and maintained.
7. Ensure compliance with fire and life safety, infection control, and environmental health regulations.
8. Monitor construction progress, quality, safety, and adherence to specifications.
9. Conduct site inspections, technical audits, and project reviews.
10. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
11. Monitor budgets, value engineering proposals, and contractor claims.
12. Assist the client in contractor evaluations, tendering, and change order management.
13. Ensure proper planning and execution of testing & commissioning (T&C) for MEP and hospital systems.
14. Oversee handover process, including snagging, documentation, training, and operational readiness.
15. Coordinate with medical equipment vendors, ICT providers, and FM teams for integration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in buildings and healthcare facilities, with at least 7 years in a project manager role.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Deep understanding of regulations, codes, and authority processes.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
• Proficient in project management tools and reporting systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Company Industry

• Recruitment
• Placement Firm
• Executive Search

Department / Functional Area

• Projects

Keywords

• Senior Project Manager

Disclaimer: Naukrigulf.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advise against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at [e-mail]